MINIPRINT KAZANLAK 2026 - OFFICIAL OPENING!

Dear friends and collaborators worldwide, 

We are extremely happy and proud to announce the official opening of the 2026 International Contemporary Miniprint of Kazanlak at the Kazanlak Art Gallery! This year’s exhibition was held at the Balabanov House in Old Plovdiv, in partnership with the Municipal Institute "ANTIQUE PLOVDIV”.

The selection of this 14th edition is incredibly varied, and features over 320 works from over 115 artists working from 32 countries around the world! The 2026 international jury was presided over by the direction of Miniprint Kazanlak. 

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We wish to officially announce and congratulate this year's awarded artists below!
For all prizes and selected entries, please visit the 2026 Featured Presentation section on our website.

First Prize in Classical Printmaking

Radoslaw Kostusiak (Poland)
Spirit of the rose hills (2025)

First Prize in Experimental Printmaking

Sayuka Kimura (Japan)
I Saw Nothing (2026)

Honorary Mentions

Floki Gauvry (Argentina)
Forest #1 (2025)

Monica Jacobs (USA)
Cháy (2026)

Sayuka Kimura (Japan)
I Saw Nothing (2026)

Gunnar Nilmén (Sweden)
Light in the darkness I (2024)

Dominika Surmacz (Poland)
Scheme_L1 (2026)

Yung-Chih Yeh (Taiwan)
March III (2026)

Congratulations to all 2026 awarded artists!

On behalf of our entire team, we wish to express our sincere gratitude to the 2026 jury for their contribution and commitment, as well as our sincere thanks to all the participating artists in this 14th edition without which this beautiful exhibition wouldn’t be possible!

Sincerely,

Miniprint Kazanlak